Barrel-Aged
Bernier

Bold Flavors and Heaps of Hops to Warm the Soul The weather’s getting colder in North Carolina. What better way to warm up than with a nice barrel-aged barley wine! Barleywines are strong ales with high ABV (yeah, that’ll warm you up) which typically get better with age. You’d think from the name “Barley Wine” […]
Pirata One

Beer Logo Inspiration In My Own Backyard Both the design and the beer for Week 44’s Beer-Type logo was directly inspired by a special, one-time, limited release by Hickory, NC’s hometown heroes Olde Hickory Brewery called Calico Jack. It’s an American Imperial Stout brewed with spice and natural flavors, then aged in rum barrels. Yes, […]
Greenwood

I’ve been diggin’ the stouts lately. This is kind of a juxtaposed (oxymoronic?) term because I’m pretty sure the bourbon barrels are not made from green wood, but I could be wrong. Howse about someone that is educated about barrel-aging beer enlighten me in the comments? This font can been found utilized in the following […]